Art news from ‘Tallinn’

Temnikova & Kasela Gallery has the pleasure of inviting you to the opening of Andrius Zakarauskas' first solo exhibition in Estonia, and to a small celebration of the gallery's 4th birthday on Thursday, 21st of August at 7 pm. August 21 – October 11 One of the most promising and highly regarded painters of the […]

Temnikova & Kasela invites you to the solo exhibition by Kris Lemsalu "Lord Got To Keep On Groovin". The opening will take place at 1Galerii (Rüütli 4, Tallinn) on the 7th of February at 7pm. Kris Lemsalu is an artist based in Vienna. Her recent solo exhibitions include Top Sinner, Pro Choice, Vienna (2012); EVIAN […]

LAURA KUUSK (1982) will open her personal exhibition „Fields of Possibilities“ in Hobusepea gallery at 6pm on October 16, 2013. Artist talk with art historian Martin Rünk will be held in the gallery at 5pm on Saturday October 19th. Laura Kuusk uses various techniques and source materials while creating her image-based stories. Excerpts from overheard […]

Mark Raidpere DAMAGE 03 August 2013 — 08 September 2013 opening vernissage on FRIDAY, August 2nd at 6 pm In Wardrobe seeriast / from the series Damage, 2012, 67,7 x 100, digiprint alumiiniumil / digital print on aluminium Despite the fact that Mark Raidpere is one of the most internationally known Estonian artists, his last […]

Kaljo Põllu. Estonian Landscape 28.05.13–06.10.13 11:00–18:00 Venue: Kumu exhibition spaces 4th floor, A-wing, Cabinet of Prints and Drawings Kaljo Põllu (1934–2010) was an Estonian artist and major innovator in graphic art from the 1960s to the 1980s. In the 1970s, he created a series of prints called Estonian

Afterlives of Gardens 10.05.13–08.09.13 11:00–18:00 Kumu exhibition spaces 3rd floor B-wing, 5th floor, and Inner Courtyard Afterlives of Gardens deals with garden and park culture from the 19th century until the present day. The exhibition includes the works of Estonian and foreign artists, starting

Come In. Interior Design as a Medium of Contemporary Art in Germany 22.02.13–02.06.13 11:00–18:00 The exhibition examines the points of contact between the fine arts and applied art, and delineates the common elements and differences in these creative fields. Objects,

BMW Art Cars 14.04.13–28.07.13 11:00–18:00 Kumu foyer and courtyard The Goethe Institute, in cooperation with the BMW Group and Kumu Art Museum, is bringing four works of art from the extraordinary BMW Art Car Collection to Estonia.

Imaginary Spaces and Urban Visions. Highlights of Japanese Animation 08.02.13–18.05.13 11:00–18:00 Kumu exhibition spaces 4th floor, B-wing Since the success of Akira (1988) and Ghost in the Shell (1995), Japanese anime films have been among the milestones of global pop culture. Imaginary Spaces and Urban

MARKO MÄETAMM PAINTING AND WAITING MARKO MÄETAMM (1965) will open his personal exhibition PAINTING AND WAITING in Hobusepea and Draakon galleries at 5pm on April 2nd, 2013. Artist talk will be held in both galleries at 5pm on April 11, 2013.

Raoul Kurvitz 18.01.13–21.04.13 11:00–18:00 Kumu exhibition spaces 5th floor, Gallery of Contemporary Art As of Friday, 18 January Raoul Kurvitz's large-scale solo exhibition will be open in the Contemporary Art Gallery and courtyard of the Kumu Art Museum. The exhibition includes installations, performances, paintings and objects from the late 1980s to the present day. The […]

Like a Face. Games with Human Images on Estonian Posters from the 1980s 13.02.13–26.05.13 11:00–18:00 Kumu exhibition spaces 4th floor, A-wing, Cabinet of Prints and Drawings The exhibition is comprised of a playful portrait gallery of posters, the central image of which is the face and human body. These examples of posters, mostly from the […]

20.03.-01.04. MAROS KRIVY (SK/FI/EE) New coat of paint MAROS KRIVY (1981) will open his personal exhibition New Coat of Paint in Hobusepea gallery at 5pm on March 20th, 2013. Within the exhibition, two events will also take place: lecture „Bright colours in Estonian architecture: between 1970s and today“ by Andres Kure, held at 5pm on […]

Two Hundred and Forty-three Postcards in Real Colour From Thursday, the 14th of February, Temnikova & Kasela gallery invites you to visit Laura Pählapuu's exhibition "Two Hundred and Forty-three Postcards in Real Colour" in Müürivahe 22 space. “In my past art projects, I have worked with the question of staging documentary. I’ve researched, how a […]

09.01.2013 – 10.02.2013 Spooky days Erki Kasemets Spooky Days Call for civil actions in monumental art at Tallinn Art Hall from January 8 until February 13. The events will be opened on January 8 at 6 pm. The Estonian multitalented installation and performance artist Erki Kasemets extends the personal collection display of his life-long […]

Fashion and the Cold War 14.09.2012–20.01.2013 The Great Hall The exhibition examines fashion and related phenomena in Estonia from the 1950s to the 1970s, providing a captivating insight into the life of Soviet Estonian women and the dialogue with Western fashion. A book will be published, and creative and educational programmes for the public will […]

Fri 23 November – Sun 3 February 2013 The goal of the Tallinn Applied Art Triennial is to offer a new, topical and unexpected focus, which will serve to help examine contemporary applied art and design practices on as broad a scale as possible. As an international art event, the Triennial enlivens and refreshes the […]

Fri 30 November – Thu 27 December 2012 The cooperative installation by Krista Mölder and Neeme Külm stems from their shared interest in interior spaces and the possibilities of perceiving them. A pause. A room full of shadows. Some light trickling through from somewhere. A barely audible